South Asia Women Foundation India (SAWF IN)

SAWF IN aims to create a platform to advance women's rights by facilitating the flow of resources to areas and initiatives that are often overlooked by mainstream funding, and to influence mainstream philanthropy and nurture a community of donors to support women and trans-led initiatives.

  • Bronze Certified 2023
  • 80G
  • 12A
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About

South Asia Women Foundation India (SAWF IN) is a national women's fund in India that supports initiatives led by and working towards advancing the rig Read morehts of women and trans* persons discriminated against due to caste, class, ethnicity and other forms of marginalization.


Action

SAWF IN mobilizes financial and non-financial resources to support women and trans* led organizations, collectives, and individuals in their efforts towards movement building for gender justice in India.

Demographies Served

Cause Area

Impact

SAWF IN has supported grassroots initiatives and women's and trans* people led organizations with financial and non-financial resources, ensuring that flexible and long-term resources reach organizations led by marginalized women.

Vision & Mission

SAWF IN envisions a world where women, girls, trans and gender non-conforming persons realize their constitutional rights and freedoms to equality and non-discrimination. Their mission is to mobilize indigenous and other resources to support movements and initiatives led by these groups towards the realization of their human rights.

Milestones & Track Record

SAWF IN was founded by Priya Paul and Suneeta Dhar in 2015, following deliberations on the need for securing local and indigenous resources to support women and trans* rights and justice work in India.

Leadership Team

  • Anuradha Rajan

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AAWCS6337H

  • 12A

    AAWCS6337HE20199

  • 80G

    AAWCS6337HF20197

  • FCRA

    Not Available

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit